Appropriations Act may affect the availability or level of funding for this program.

NIFA anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2011will be approximately $4.6 million. Of this amount, NIFA anticipates approximately $600,000 will be available to fund new State and Regional AgrAbility Projects (SRAPs). The remainder will be used to support the National AgrAbility Project (NAP) and the SRAPs eligible for continuation.

This notice identifies the objectives for AgrAbility projects, the eligibility criteria for projects and applicants, and the application forms and associated instructions needed to apply for an AgrAbility grant. NIFA additionally requests stakeholder input from any interested party for use in the development of the next RFA for this program.